Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Valerie Cothran, MD

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Baltimore, MD

Valerie Cothran, MD is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1275694408, issued on Dec 12, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D64869, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1275694408
Name
Valerie Cothran
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QS0010X
License numbers
D64869 MD
TP786 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
29 S Paca St, Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone
(410) 328-6792
Enumerated
Dec 12, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 29 S Paca St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Seyedeh Alaie, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1134680986
  2. Sania AmrSpecialist1649391541
  3. Ashley Anders, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1861195968
  4. Deborah Armstead, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1083425961
  5. Antoinette ArtsonFamily Nurse Practitioner1316643489
  6. Stephanie Ashley, MGC, CGCGenetic Counselor (M.S.)1548243553

Verify Valerie Cothran in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

439 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,299 among the 1,793 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 53 claims were for opioids.

  1. Valerie Cothran439
  2. Specialty average1,299

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium30 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl25 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate23 claims
  4. Famotidine20 claims
  5. Lisinopril16 claims
  6. Duloxetine Hcl15 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

3 hospital and facility affiliations

  1. University OF Maryland Faculty Physicians Immediate Care LLCColumbia, MD
  2. University OF Maryland Family Medicine Associates, P.A.Baltimore, MD
  3. University OF Maryland Sports Medicine And Wellness, LLCBaltimore, MD

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Maryland

There are 28 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Maryland.

Other sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Maryland

  1. Edilberto Atienza, M.D.Baltimore, MD1356729040
  2. Virender Aulakh, MDColumbia, MD1083174411
  3. Kevin Bernstein, M.D.Annapolis, MD1578842134
  4. Timothy Biddle, D.O.Fort George G Meade, MD1679618045
  5. Kelsey Chmielewski, DOBel Air, MD1184183949
  6. Jessica Curran, MDSilver Spring, MD1053724518
  7. Robert Duncan, M.D.Bel Air, MD1255337416
  8. Miranda Gordon-ZigelBaltimore, MD1083069348
  9. Matthew Jepson, M.D., M.S.Frederick, MD1174968077
  10. Christopher Jonas, D.O.Bethesda, MD1265529762

Common questions

What is Valerie Cothran, MD's NPI number?

Valerie Cothran, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275694408, issued on Dec 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Valerie Cothran, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 29 S Paca St, Baltimore, MD, 21201. Phone: (410) 328-6792. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Valerie Cothran, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D64869, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Valerie Cothran, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Valerie Cothran, MD had 439 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 1,299. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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